Kukhala mayi ku Kenya: umboni wa Judy, amayi a Zena ndi Vusi

“Mfundizeni bwino, muvekeni chipewa ndi magolovesi!” Mayi anga anandilamula pamene ndinkachoka kuchipatala cha amayi ku Nairobi. Mwina ndizovuta kukhulupirira, koma aku Kenya akuwopa ... kuzizira. Tikukhala m'dziko lotentha, ndithudi, koma kutentha pansi pa 15 ° C kukuzizira kwa ife. Izi zimachitika mu June, July ndi August, miyezi yomwe anthu a ku Kenya ang'onoang'ono amavala zovala, kuphatikizapo zipewa, kuyambira kubadwa. Amalume ndi azakhali anga akamva mwana wanga wina akulira, amadandaula kuti: “Ayenera kuti wazizira! “.

Kuti mumvetse izi, muyenera kudziwa kuti nyumba zathu sizitenthedwa, kotero mu "nyengo yozizira" zimakhala zozizira kwambiri mkati. Dziko lathu lili pafupi ndi equator.

Dzuwa limatuluka chaka chonse cha m’ma 6 koloko m’mawa ndi kulowa cha m’ma 18:30 pm Ana nthawi zambiri amadzuka 5 kapena 6 koloko m’mawa, pamene moyo umayamba kwa aliyense.

Zena amatanthauza "wokongola" mu Swahili, ndipo Vusei amatanthauza "kukonzanso". Ku Kenya, ambiri

tili ndi mayina atatu: dzina la ubatizo (mu Chingerezi), dzina la fuko ndi dzina la banja. Pamene kuli kwakuti mafuko ambiri adzatchula ana maina malinga ndi nyengo (mvula, dzuŵa, ndi zina zotero), Akikuyu, omwe ndi fuko limene ndimachokera, amatchula ana awo mayina a anthu apabanja apamtima. Ku Kenya, ndizofalanso kuwapatsa mayina a anthu otchuka. Mu 2015, purezidenti wakale waku America adayendera Kenya (yemwe ndi wochokera ku Kenya), ndipo kuyambira pamenepo, tili ndi a Obamas, Michelle komanso ... AirForceOne (dzina la ndege yomwe apurezidenti aku America amayenda)! Pomaliza, dzina la abambo nthawi zambiri limanyalanyazidwa ndipo limangogwiritsidwa ntchito ngati zikalata zovomerezeka.

Timakhalanso ndi chizolowezi choseketsa chotcha amayi. “Amayi Zena” ndi dzina lotchulidwira kwa ine ndi abwenzi a mwana wanga wamkazi aku Kenya. Kwa ife, ndi chizindikiro cha ulemu. Ndimaona kuti ndizosavuta kwa amayi omwe nthawi zambiri amadziwa mayina a anzawo a ana awo, koma osati makolo awo.

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Kwa ife, kubadwa kwa mwana ndi chisangalalo kwa banja lonse. Ndinakhala pafupi

wanga kwa miyezi inayi. Mayi anga anali owolowa manja kwambiri ndipo ankandithandiza nthawi zonse. Anathera nthawi yake yonse kukhitchini akukonza zakudya zokoma kuti alandire alendo. Banja, pafupi ndi kutali, mabwenzi ndi anzanga ochokera m’dziko lonselo anabwera, atanyamula mphatso za mwana wanga wamkazi. Amayi ankandiphikira chakudya chathu cha makolo, chomwe chili ndi zakudya zonse zomwe mayi wachichepere amafunikira. Mwachitsanzo, "uji", phala la mapira ndi mkaka ndi shuga, zomwe zimadyedwa tsiku lonse, kapena "njahi", mchira wa ng'ombe ndi nyemba zakuda. Polimbana ndi kudzimbidwa, komwe kumakhala kofala pambuyo pa gawo la cesarean, ndimamwa ma smoothies a zipatso zosakaniza ndi ndiwo zamasamba katatu patsiku: kiwi, karoti, apulo wobiriwira, udzu winawake, ndi zina zotero.

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Thandizo ndi miyambo

“Amayi aku Kenya ndi aluso kwambiri. Mwachitsanzo, onse amanyamula ana awo pamsana pa kanga, nsalu yamwambo, yokongoletsedwa ndi miyambi ya m’Chiswahili. Chifukwa cha izi, amatha kukhala "multitasking": kuyika mwana wawo kugona ndikukonzekera chakudya nthawi imodzi. “

"Ku Kenya, sitikudziwat osati colic. Pamene mwanayo akulira, pangakhale zifukwa zitatu: akuzizira, anjala kapena akugona. Timamuphimba, kumuyamwitsa kapena kumugwira m'manja kuti amugwedeze kwa maola ambiri. “

Kutengeka kwathu ndi chakudya. Malinga ndi banja langa, ana ayenera kudyetsedwa

tsiku lonse. Amayi onse akuyamwitsa komanso akupanikizika kwambiri. Timayamwitsa kulikonse, ndiponso, mwana wathu akalira, ngakhale mlendo angatifikire kudzatiuza kuti: “Amayi, perekani nyonyoyo kwa mwana wosaukayu, ali ndi njala! Timakhalanso ndi mwambo

kutafunatu chakudyacho. Mwadzidzidzi, kuyambira miyezi 6, amapatsidwa pafupifupi chakudya chonse chomwe chili patebulo. Sitigwiritsanso ntchito mpeni kapena mphanda, timagwiritsanso ntchito manja athu ndi ana athu.

Zomwe ndimasilira amayi ku Kenya ndi malo osungirako zachilengedwe. Ana amakonda safaris ndipo akumidzi amadziwa bwino nyama: giraffes, zipembere, mbidzi, nswala, mikango, anyalugwe… Kwa iwo, nyama "zachilendo" ndi mimbulu, nkhandwe kapena agologolo! ” 

 

Siyani Mumakonda